Guide to Securing Funding for Summer Learning

With support from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, the National Summer Learning Association (NSLA) has released Moving Summer Learning ...

Lowe’s Toolbox for Education Now Accepting Applications for School Improvement Projects

Lowe’s Toolbox for Education program, funded by the Lowe’s Charitable and Educational Foundation, provides grant awards of up to $5,000 to ...

The National Center for Family Literacy Announces Grant Opportunity

The National Center for Family Literacy (NCFL) is now accepting applications for its Toyota Family Learning (TFL) initiative. TFL aims to ...

Webinar: Transportation Departments & Safe Routes to School

In June, the Safe Routes to School National Partnership will host a webinar on how communities can work with their local transportation depa...

The Effect of Longer School Days in ExpandED Schools

The After School Corporation (TASC) has released an initial evaluation of its ExpandED Schools initiative, a network of 11 elementary and m...

Toolkit for Improving School Attendance

Recently, a partnership, including America's Promise Alliance and Attendance Works, released a toolkit for reducing chronic absenteeism ...

ED Webinar on Rural Dropout Prevention & Recovery

On February 28, the U.S. Department of Education and Jobs for the Future will be hosting a webinar on dropout prevention and recovery in ru...

New School Turnaround AmeriCorps Program Announced

Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) announced a new Amer...

Webinar: Broadening Parental Engagement

On Tuesday, February 19, Justice Matters, an organization working to build a racial justice movement focused on transforming education, will...

Webinar: Success Strategies from High-Poverty, High-Achieving Schools

On February 21, Public Agenda, a nonprofit that provides support in research and public engagement, and the Success For All Foundation, whi...

Webinar: Developing Early Warning Systems

On February 4, Attendance Works , a national and state initiative promoting the importance of school attendance in ensuring academic success...

Webinar: Dropout Prevention & Recovery in Rural Districts

On November 29, the American Youth Policy Forum (AYPF) will be holding a webinar highlighting strategies rural districts can use to build u...

ED Announces Funding to Promote Reentry Success through Education

The U.S. Department of Education (ED) has announced $1 million in grant fund – the “Promoting Reentry Success through Continuity of Educati...

Together for Tomorrow Winners Announced

This week, the Department of Education (ED) announced the winners of the 2012 Together for Tomorrow (TFT) School Improvement Challenge. A...

A National Survey of After-School Coordinating Organizations

The Collaborative for Building After-School Systems (CBASS) has released “Making the Connections: A Report on the First National Survey of ...

Out-of-School Time (OST) Webinar Series

The Wallace Foundation , along with the Forum for Youth Investment , the Collaborative for Building After-School Systems and the National...

Technology in Education Brief Released

The Education Commission of the States recently released a brief called “ Technology in Early Education: Building Platforms for Connections...

New K-12 Education Database

The Laura and John Arnold Foundation have launched the Education Resource Information Navigator (ERIN) Project , an education database that...

Education Week to Host Webinar on Parent Engagement Strategies

Education Week is hosting a webinar titled “Engaging Parents in Schools and Student Learning.” Though research consistently highlights the...

ED Releases "Impact in Place" Report Highlighting CSSP's Community Capacity Framework

Last week, the Department of Education (ED) released “Impact in Place: A Progress Report on the Department of Education’s Place-Based Strate...